CHILI CHICKEN SANDWICHES

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"My husband tells me that these are a guy's type of sandwich. I love that! We serve them when we have friends come over to watch a game on TV. It's also great for a quick family dinner when you don't want to spend a lot of time in the kitchen." -Dena Peterson, LaPorte, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
3 tablespoons chopped green onions
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
4 hard rolls
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese until fluffy. Stir in the chicken, cheddar cheese, chilies, onions and seasonings. , Cut top fourths off of rolls; carefully hollow out bottoms, leaving 1/4-in. shells (discard removed bread or save for another use). Fill bottom portions with chicken mixture; replace tops. , Place on a baking sheet. Bake at 375° for 5-7 minutes or until golden brown. Sprinkle with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 659 calories, Fat 40g fat (23g saturated fat), Cholesterol 170mg cholesterol, Sodium 909mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 40g protein.

Khalil Bhutta
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These sandwiches are perfect for a party or potluck.


Syed Ayan
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I'm not a big fan of cilantro, so I omitted it from the recipe. The sandwiches were still delicious.


Liz Gil
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These sandwiches are a great way to use up leftover chicken. I also added some chopped bacon to the sauce.


Samjhana Acharya
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I'm definitely going to make these sandwiches again. They're so easy and delicious!


Amriel Davis
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my sandwiches didn't turn out as good as I hoped.


Andre Botha
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These sandwiches are a great way to change up your usual chicken sandwich routine.


Shelby McCall
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I followed the recipe exactly and the sandwiches turned out perfectly.


Hafiz Kashif Joiya
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The sauce is a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed the sandwiches.


Itai Jonas
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I made these sandwiches for my kids and they loved them! They said they were the best chicken sandwiches they've ever had.


Annie Mase
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These sandwiches are perfect for a quick and easy lunch or dinner.


Nerys Romero
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I'm not a big fan of spicy food, so I used less chili powder. It was still flavorful and delicious.


Capz 3620
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I also added some chopped bell peppers and onions to the sauce.


Isuri Dewmini
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I used a different type of bread and it turned out just as good.


Richard Duarte
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The chicken was a bit dry, but the sauce was delicious.


Stacy Binau
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The recipe was easy to follow and the sandwiches turned out great. I especially liked the addition of the avocado and cilantro.


Tofayel Ahamed
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I made these sandwiches for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Asgar Mallah
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These sandwiches were a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and slightly spicy. I will definitely be making these again.